This is a longer news item about Central Iowa Ready Mix to leave downtown Perry where is has operated for 70 years. The operation will move to the 100 block of Willis Avenue. The land where the concrete plant was might be acquired by the City of Perry.
If the city of Perry acquires the land, it could straighten the route of the Raccoon River Valley Trail by following the old rail bed. This would eliminate the confusing curves through town.
More to come as we find out about it.
Read the whole news item
here.